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Developing evaluative judgement through peer review in assessment
Evaluative judgement is an important skill for students to develop in preparation for success after study. Dr Mark Dodd (School of Economics and Public Policy) explains how his assessment design develops students’ capability to accept, and give, constructive feedback.
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How data from digital learning tools can refine teaching
Used effectively, digital tools can help educators collect and analyse student performance data to help them refine their teaching practices. One example is the Learning Mastery Gradebook view in the Canvas learning management system (LMS), which helps collect data on progress made towards achieving individual course learning outcomes and presents the information a highly visual way.
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